Sheene Easton sang: 'My baby takes the morning train, he works from nine to five.' So does my husband. Everyday he gets up at five o'clock in the morning. He has some breakfast, and then jumps on his bike to ride it to the station. This usually takes him about 40 minutes. From there its'a...
I want something else after 5 years of Moleskines I love notebooks and planners. For the last 5 years I've been using a Moleskine planner. I use the Extra Large version, which is slightly smaller than A4. I need the space. What I love about the Moleskine planner XL What I like about the Moleskine...
A song keeps playing in my head: 'Where's the love?' Indeed, where ís the love?! And is there enough of it going around? So busy with living Sometimes I'm so busy living, keeping the kids from killing themselves and each other, I forget about the love. It's hard to feel the love when they walk...
Suddenly I felt this rush of youthful playfulnes which made me decide to 'surprise' my eldest son Jan. Silently I made my way to his room... Barefoot I made my way to his room, finding the door mercifully open, and silently slid inside. Jan was engrossed in killing off some kind of unpleasant demon on...
Now that my children are older, I can get rid off al the plastic cups. I used to love glasses with patterns on them. If possible in bright colours. But lately I've fallen in love with Picardie glasses. And here's 11 reasons why I love Picardie glasses! 11 reasons to love Picardie glasses They're classics....
Since I woke up to the fact we should be careful with our planet, my love for second hand clothing has only grown. Because whenever I buy something used, I think to myself: 'This way I'm not contributing to the exploitation of natural resources.' Because it was already made. And hey, the fact that's second...
I find reading books during Summer easier than during Winter! The reason that reading Summer is easier, is because I can do it outside. For some reason that helps me to find enough peace inside myself to just sit down for a while and read a book. I think it's because in my mind, sitting...
It's been tropically hot for weeks now. And high temperatures are not my thing. I can feel myself wilting like a cheap flower. Jogging Pants Syndrome One day I actually put on some jersey jogging shorts, because I didn't even wanna try anymore. But that turned out to be bad idea. Because of those baggy...
For lots of us Summer is the time of year we do some maintenance tasks on our homes. Like painting all the window sills, inspecting airconditioners or checking your house for leaks. But did you ever think to check your garage doors? Imran did! And she wrote this great post about how to take care...
Even though I find it unpleasant, I always take care to go in for my pap smear. Because I know it's important. And could potentially be live saving. Cancer is scary. So whatever I can do to avoid it, I will. So I was very happy when Imran offered to share information about the things...
